Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Gamma Tau at-Large"
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Adapting and testing an evidence-based antiretroviral medication adherence intervention in China
(2013-10-22)Session presented on: Thursday, July 25, 2013: Purpose: To test the effectiveness of a culturally adapted evidence-based home nursing intervention to improve adherence to antiretroviral medications among people living ... -
Adult patient perceptions of nurse listening behaviors in an acute care setting
Good listening is fundamental to effective nursing practice, critical to a healthcare professional’s competence, and essential for patient satisfaction and experience. Because nurse listening has been linked to an ... -
Association between burnout, DNA methylation, and work environment among interprofessional clinical and non-clinical staff
Purpose: About 35-54% of nurses and physicians in the U.S. suffer from burnout. Currently, there is a lack of an objective biologic measure of burnout. This study will assess the feasibility of using DNA methylation (DNAm) ... -
Barriers to treating and managing obesity
Obesity rates are on the rise in the United States and worldwide. Primary care providers are key to treating and managing patients who are obese. This presentation highlights some of the barriers faced by primary care ... -
Characteristics of mortality cases with advance care planning issues
(2017-10-19)The purpose of this study is to examine characteristics of mortality cases that are more likely to have advance care planning (ACP) issues identified during a in-person, near real-time, standardized interdisciplinary ... -
Characteristics of mortality cases with advance care planning issues
(2017-07-27)The purpose of this study is to examine characteristics of mortality cases that are more likely to have advance care planning (ACP) issues identified during a in-person, near real-time, standardized interdisciplinary ... -
Clearing Away Past Wreckage: A Constructivist Grounded Theory of Women Veterans' Mental Health Service Use
Women veterans are the largest veteran population yet have significant mental health disparities. By using constructivist grounded theory methods, women Veterans revealed meaningful stories on their experiences that led ... -
Concept analysis of self-efficacy
(2018-06-11)Self-efficacy has been used widely in health research, however its implication in health-promotion related interventions and practices is limited. The main aim of this paper is to demonstrate an in-depth analysis for the ... -
Conference success: Responsibility and accountability of the planning committee
(2017-10-13)The planning committee for the regional STTI Odyssey conference consists of 16 chapters representing 17 universities in Southern California. The planning committee meets year round and the work is divided between the ... -
Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of Lung Cancer Screening Health Belief Scale
Background: Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death and the third prevalent disease among Chinese Americans. Lung cancer screening with low dose computed tomography is an effective method to detect lung cancer. ... -
Cultivating a Spirit of Excellence Inquiry Through Alignment of Magnet® and Evidence-Based Practice
This poster describes the alignment and interaction between EBP models and the Magnet model, and how the union can be leveraged to engage staff and patients in Magnet redesignation. -
Dietary risk, readiness to change, and factors related to dietary choices in African-American women
Cardiovascular disease is the number one killer of American women with African-American women disproportionately represented in the number of women who die of heart disease every year. High dietary fat consumption is a ... -
Dimensions of hospital nurse fatigue: Improving clinical outcomes with translational research
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Monday, July 27, 2015: Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate a strategy to profile fatigue dimensions for hospital nurses. The American Nurses Association (2014) updated a position statement ... -
Effect of nurse-led simulation on OB/perinatal nurses' knowledge & confidence in managing complications & emergencies
(2015-08-05)OB/perinatal emergencies and complications are low-volume, high risk occurrences, and research suggests that simulation helps both novice and experienced clinicians to obtain and maintain clinical competence (Argani, ... -
Effects of a mindfulness-based intervention on resilience in registered nurses caring for hematology patients
Exploration of the impact of a mindfulness-based intervention (MBI) on resilience in a population of registered nurses caring for patients with hematologic malignancies. Discussion of the improvement seen in resilience ... -
ELNEC Core Module 1: Palliative Nursing Care
(2018-07-03)Describe the role of the nurse in providing quality palliative care for patients across the lifespan. Identify the need for collaborating with interdisciplinary team members while implementing the nursing role in palliative ... -
ELNEC Pediatric 2018: Module 1
(2018-07-03)Principles of Hospice & Palliative Care for Children Child and family as unit of care with attention to caregiver support Adolescents and young adults have distinctive needs Attention to physical, psychological, social, ... -
Enhancing Nursing Care in Rural Public Hospital Network Through Utilizing Transforming Care at Bedside Framework
(2017-07-18)Purpose: To discuss the experience of a Rural Public Hospitals Network (RPHN) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in successfully implementing the Transforming Care at the Bedside (TCAB) framework and the impact of this ... -
Enhancing patient experience through nurse bundling strategies
Federal regulations have shifted healthcare systems to focus more on providing quality of care rather than quantity of care. Patient experiences that include nursing communication are important quality measures that have ... -
Evaluation of a planned rest/nap for hospital night-shift nurses
(2017-07-10)Purpose: The purpose of the study was to investigate a fatigue risk management intervention for surgical intensive care unit nurses working twelve-hour night shifts. Background: The American Nurses Association (ANA) ...
